
Picramic Acid
2-amino-4,6-dinitrophenol, wetted with not less than 20% water appears as dark red needles or prisms. Red crystals. Water insoluble. Explosive in the dry state but desensitized by wetting. Easily ignited and once ignited burn readily. — CAMEO Chemicals
- IUPAC name
- 2-amino-4,6-dinitrophenol
- Molecular formula
- C6H5N3O5
- Molecular weight
- 199.12 g/mol
- Exact mass
- 199.02292027 Da
- XLogP3
- 0.9
- Topological polar surface area
- 138.0 Ų
- Hydrogen-bond donors
- 2
- Hydrogen-bond acceptors
- 6
- Covalent units
- 1
- Defined stereocentres
- 0
Also known as
16 more reported names
External database identifiers
- ChEMBL:CHEMBL3183248
- EPA DTXSID:DTXSID5024479
Retrieved from NIH PubChem on 2026-09-02 by checksum-valid CAS matching. Chemical properties do not replace the regulatory decision on this page.